Monster Hunter: World, released in 2018, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity in the video game and live streaming community. In the last 30 days, the game has hit its highest peak concurrent players on Steam with 163K players and counting. This is the highest it’s been since March 2020, several months after the Iceborne DLC was released. The game is simultaneously seeing increased success and popularity across live-streaming platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
Live-Streaming New Sensation
Stream Hatchet’s recent data shows an impressive trend. Over 6,050 unique channels on Twitch have streamed Monster Hunter: World in the past 30 days. This is up nearly 200% from 2,053 at the beginning of December 2023.